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glomerulonephritis

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A renal disorder characterized by damage in the glomeruli. It may be acute or chronic, focal or diffuse, and it may lead to renal failure. Causes include autoimmune disorders, infections, diabetes, and malignancies. [ ]

Term info

Label

glomerulonephritis

Synonyms
  • glomerular nephritis
  • glomerulonephritis
  • glomerulonephritis (disease)
  • nephritis of renal glomerulus
  • renal glomerulus nephritis
database cross reference
IAO 0000589

glomerulonephritis (disease)

exactMatch

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0017658, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D005921, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26784, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2921, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/36171008

gwas trait

true

has related synonym

bright's disease

id

MONDO:0002462